Small cell lung cancer
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mirdula Sharma, MBBS [2]Dildar Hussain, MBBS [3]
Synonyms and related keywords: Oat cell carcinoma; Oat cell cancer; reserve cell carcinoma; round cell carcinoma; small cell lung carcinoma; SCLC
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | Diagnostic study of choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies